US National Aeronautical Space Agency (NASA) Aeronautics Research Institute (NARI) has released an initial concept of operations (ConOps V1) and associated operational requirements for cooperative
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Author: Jenny Beechener
Eurocae invites comments on draft performance standards for RPAS emergency recovery functions
European standards agency Eurocae has released a draft document prepared by Eurocae Working Group 105 SG-53 “ERA – Automation and Emergency Recovery ” for open
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Three new full members join GUTMA: AltBird Robotics, D3 Technologies, and skeyes
The Global Unmanned Traffic Management Association (GUTMA) has welcomed three new full members. They include a provider of drone services, AltBird Robotics; engineering company D3
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“COVID-19 has increased drone technology investment and sped regulatory action” – Canaccord white paper
A Q2/20 follow-on report released by global investment bank Canaccord Genuity says the drone ecosystem will grow as a result of COVID-19, reports UAS Vision.
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New Citadel Defense software detects rogue drone signals
Counter drone technology company Citadel Defense has released new software incorporating ‘deepfake neural networks’ to protect against adversarial attacks on protected airspace. The technology is
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DroneShield launches DroneOptID camera-based drone tracking software
DroneShield has launched a new software product designed to support camera-based drone detection, identification and tracking. The DroneOptID software has an Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) engine
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A new report says UK can become ’a global leader’ in the UTM market
A new report released by the UK Drone Association (ARPAS-UK) says there is a huge global opportunity for countries that can successfully accommodate commercial drone
Read moreSingapore approves drone operations over the city using Airobotics automated platform
Drone automation platform provider Airobotics reports approval to fly over the Singapore metropolis. As part of Singapore’s response to protect the public’s health during the
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US FAA conducts national drone operator survey to support regulatory change
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is conducting a survey of recreational and commercial UAS operators who have registered under Section 349 and Part 107.
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Transport Canada seeks feedback on proposed amendment to regulations for routine BVLOS operations
Transport Canada has posted a new Notice of Proposed Amendment (NPA) to update Canadian regulations to allow for routine beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS)
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